For almost 40 years Marietta College has been a center for Odonata research in Ohio, even hosting an international conference! Dr. Dave McShaffrey will briefly cover that history and then turn to the amazing natural history of the dragonflies & damselflies.
Our kickoff Physics Colloquium will be a planetarium show, "Seeing! A photon's journey across space, time and mind."
Marietta College's own Dr. Craig Howald will present work that he completed on his recent sabbatical, "Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Individual Rare-earth Complexes." The colloquium will take place on Friday, October 3,2025 at 12 noon in Bartlett 166.
Marietta College will be holding Experiential Education Day (ExEd) on Monday, November 17, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00p.m.. Labs will meet on this day, but classes will be cancelled.
On Thursday, November 20th 2025, Lucas Visiting Writer, Jonathan Johnson, will be reading poetry and short fiction, including selections from two recently published books, at 5:00 p.m. in the McDonough Auditorium, followed by a reception in the Betty Cleland Room.
